Understanding Imperial China Episode 12, Rice, Silk, and Tea: South China's Peasants Episode 12, Rice, Silk, and Tea: South China's Peasants.

Streaming video - 2017

Learn about the process of wet-rice cultivation, as it shaped the daily lives of Southern peasants, from paddy preparation and irrigation to planting, weeding, and final harvesting. Then investigate tea growing and how peasants processed the leaves into different tea varieties. Finally, study Chinese silk production, taking note of the role of women in both the silk and tea industries.

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Education films
Published
[San Francisco, California, USA] : The Great Courses 2017.
2019.
Language
English
Other Authors
Andrew R. Wilson (actor)
Online Access
A Kanopy streaming video
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Physical Description
1 online resource (streaming video file) (30 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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AVAILABLE FOR USE ONLY BY IOWA CITY AND RESIDENTS OF THE CONTRACTING GOVERNMENTS OF JOHNSON COUNTY, UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, HILLS, AND LONE TREE (IA).